Robert Barclay Quotes

"He that desireth to acquire any art or science seeketh first those means by which that art or science is obtained. If we ought to do so in things natural and earthly, how much more then in spiritual?"

"That it is not lawful to give to men such flattering titles as, ""Your Holiness,"" ""Your Majesty,"" ""Your Eminency,"" ""Your Excellency,"" ""Your Grace,"" ""Your Lordship,"" ""Your Honor,"" &c., nor use those flattering words commonly called ""compliments."

"That it is not lawful to give to men such flattering titles as, "Your Holiness," "Your Majesty," "Your Eminency," "Your Excellency," "Your Grace," "Your Lordship," "Your Honor," &c., nor use those flattering words commonly called "compliments."